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Accuracy of robotic patient positioners used in ion beam therapy

BACKGROUND: In this study we investigate the accuracy of industrial six axes robots employed for patient positioning at the Heidelberg Ion Beam Therapy Center. METHODS: In total 1018 patient setups were monitored with a laser tracker and subsequently analyzed. The measurements were performed in the...

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Autores principales: Nairz, Olaf, Winter, Marcus, Heeg, Peter, Jäkel, Oliver
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3749753/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23692666
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-8-124